The Yellow Wallpaper;Including the Article 'Why I Wrote The Yellow Wallpaper'

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

This semi-autobiographical short story details how Charlotte Perkins Gilman suffered from postpartum depression and was forced to endure lonely isolation intended to cure hysteria.

An unnamed woman regales her story through diary entries as she suffers through enforced isolation. Following a bout of postpartum psychosis, the woman is prescribed bed rest by her physician husband. The couple rent an old mansion in the countryside,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447459768
• ISBN13: 9781447459767
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Read & Co. Classics
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"